Spring Bank Half Term

Experience Barnsley

Upcycle Your T Workshop

31st May 2023

Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens

Brilliant Beasts Trail

27th May - 3rd Jun 2023

Elsecar Heritage Centre

Multisensory trail at Cannon Hall

1st - 30th Apr 2023

Worsbrough Mill

The Marvellous McLintock Mouse trail

1st - 16th Apr 2023

Experience Barnsley

Twisted Beasts Headdress

Beasts, Beasts Everywhere! John Malby's Angel and Lion Sculpture is a favourite in the Cooper Gallery. Why not make a Twisted Beast headdress inspired by the beasts you find in the Cooper Gallery to wear on your own hunt for the Twisted Beasts this Spring Bank Holiday?

Twisted Beasts Headdress activity sheet

(PDF, 1.18 MB)

Bug Tower and Multi Sensory Scavenger Hunt

Why not welcome bugs into your garden with a magical bug tower? Can you use all of your senses to take part in this scavenger hunt at Cannon Hall or in your outdoor space?

Bug Tower and Multi Sensory Scavenger Hunt activity sheet

(PDF, 1.65 MB)

Garden Twirler

Biram's Whirly Gig was invented to make the mines safer as it allowed people to check the airflow in the mine, keeping workers safe from poisonous gases. Inspired by Biram's invention, you can make your own whirler using an empty pop bottle to whirl in the wind.